AWWA commends EPA, Biden-Harris Administration on plan to reduce lead exposure in drinking water December 20, 2021 The Biden-Harris Administration announced plans to advance protections from lead in drinking water and other sources on Dec. 16. Read More
Setting a new standard for lead Reducing the Q criteria for endpoint devices under NSF/ANSI/CAN 61. Kathryn Foster November 17, 2021 There is no safe level of lead in drinking water. With this in mind, eliminating lead exposure via drinking water has been an incessant goal for regulatory agencies for several decades.Read More
New criteria in drinking water standard tightens lead leaching allowance for plumbing products September 22, 2020 Joint committee governing NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 lowers maximum allowable limits of leached lead from plumbing endpoint devices. Read More